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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1922

704 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 36

Civil War Outbreak in Ireland Rebels Attack Police Peace Conference in London Republican Conference London

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

Fighting between the I.R.A. troops and Free State Police has occurred at Newtown, Cunningham, County Donegal, where the Free State Police have…

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Blinded Soldiers the Bathurst Tea Business

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 1

May they prosper in their venture. Even if it were not the best of tea—which it is—I would buy it and drink it as the best. For the…

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Gun Accident Boy Seriously Wounded Wellington

National Advocate · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

A lad named George Lockbart (16) accompanied by two mates went flashing in the Bell River. They took a shot gun to shoot rabbits. After…

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French Dogs of War

Leader · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The work done by French doge during the war was remarkable [?] saidable, and stores of [?] [?] by the [?] pints [?]…

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Sailors and Soldiers' Art Union

Leader · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 6

An art union in aid of the [?] live sallors and soldiers has been launched in Sydney, and over £200. in prizes are to be [?]…

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To "Be-er, or Not to Be-er." Anzac Day Celebrations

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 4

The adjourned public meeting in connection with the proposal to celebrate Anzac Day locally took place in the Town Hall on…

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Anzac Day

The Bathurst Times · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 2

On Anzac Day, April 25, it is intended to have the King's Colors, which were presented to the 54th Battalion, consecrated on the Kings…

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Anzac Day Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 6

The Mudgee sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League of Australia is holding a meeting to-morrow night for the purpose of making…

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Anzac Day. No Race Meetings. Adelaide

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 9

The Prime Minister has requested churches of all denominations throughout Australia to hold united memorial services on Anzac…

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War Divorces

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 1

As everyone knows the war occasioned an extraordinary member of divorce, suits. With such teeming in Australia, a good many of the old school became persuaded…

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Civil War Imminent in Ireland Factions Mobilising a Dark Outlook London

National Advocate · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 2

An entirely new orientation of Irish politics seems possible following the signing of the Irish peace and to-day's formal inauguration of the Free State…

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Mudgee Soldiers' Memorial

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 10

The proposed erection of a soldiers' memorial in Mudgee was advanced a further stage on saturday, when the sub-committee met,…

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Anzac Day

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

"On Anzac Day, 25th. April it is in­tended to have the King's Colors, which was presented to the 54th. Bat talion, consecrated on the King's…

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Irish War Collins in Danger a Narrow Escape Hostile Crowd Rush Platform London

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 2

Mr. Michael Collins had a narrow escape at Castlebar. County. Mayo. where he delivered a speech in favor of the Treaty…

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Soldier Loses £[?]

Leader · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 2

A returned soldier, who is endeavouring to make both ends meet by working the land at Borenore, met with hard luck in town on Monday…

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Anzac Day Combined Service

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 16

At a meeting of the locas branch of the Returned Soldiers League on Tuesday night it was resolved to, hold a combined service on Anzac…

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Round the World Smith Brothers' Latest Project to Start on Anzac Day No Visit to Australia London

National Advocate · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 2

Round the world with one suit of clothes, two shirts and eight pounds of luggage is the project on which Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith will set…

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Hu[?]tley. the Ideal Soldier Settlement

Leader · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 4

On the eastern side of Orange, but a little closer to Spring Hill, lies Huntley, one of the most beautiful little soldier settlements in the State…

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Civilians Wounded

National Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 2

Seventy armed men ambushed a number of Ulster civilians outside a village in County Fermanagh. Three of the civilians were wounded, one is…

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Domestic Trouble Wife Seriously Wounded Husband Arrested Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 4

Mrs. Alice Ethel Maude Curry (35) a servant, was admitted to the Balmain Hospital to-day, in a serious condition with wounds in her neck, back,…

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